2013 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · EF13 HHJ
2013 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 08 Jul 2013. Recorded mileage 111,123 miles. MOT valid until 07 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,123 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EF13 HHJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/01/2026
- 111,123 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EF13 HHJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Volkswagen Passat (EF13 HHJ) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
EF13 HHJ Mileage History
- 05/01/202490,954 mi
- 07/02/2025103,057 mi+12,103 mi
- 08/02/2025103,057 mi
- 24/01/2026111,121 mi+8,064 mi
- 24/01/2026111,123 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 9,822 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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